Pharyngitis Inflammation of the throat most often caused by viral and bacterial infections. Other causes include allergens, chemical substances, and trauma. Part…
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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Hearing loss resulting from either chronic exposure to loud noises, or exposure to extremely loud bursts of noise. Part…
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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) A procedure that uses an endoscope to examine and x-ray the , duct, , duodenal , and .…
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Compartment Syndrome Conditions in which increased pressure within a limited space compromises the and function of within that space. Some of the…
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Bell’s Palsy Partial or complete paralysis of the facial of one side of a person’s face. It is caused by damage to…
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Achilles Tendinitis The connects the calf to the back of the . Achilles is a common injury that makes the tendon swell,…
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Antihemophilic factor (AHF) injection is used to treat and prevent serious bleeding episodes in patients with a bleeding problem called hemophilia A.…